What are the training requirements

The is no required "OSCAR qualification" for staff employed in OSCAR services, however basic training requirements do apply through legislation and the Social Sector Accreditation Standards.

There is a legal requirement under health and safety legislation to adequately train staff in:
- the safety procedures of your organisation
- safe use of equipment and facilities
- hazards in your workplace
- what to do in emergencies
- how to manage any activities or situations that pose an element of risk